紫詰草

Japanese
Kanji in this term
紫 詰 草
むらさき
Grade: S		 つ(め)
Grade: S		 くさ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

紫(むらさき) (murasaki, “purple”) + 詰草(つまくさ) (tsumakusa, “clover”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) むらさきつ​めくさ [mùrásákítsúꜜmèkùsà] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • (Tokyo) むらさきつめ​くさ [mùrásákítsúméꜜkùsà] (Nakadaka – [6])
  • IPA(key): [mɯ̟ᵝɾa̠sa̠kʲi̥t͡sɨᵝme̞kɯ̟̊ᵝsa̠]

Noun
紫詰草: red clover

紫(むらさき)詰(つめ)草(くさ) or 紫詰草(ムラサキツメクサ) • (murasakitsumekusa) 

  1. red clover (Trifolium pratense)
    Synonyms: 赤詰草 (akatsumekusa), 飼料草 (shiryōgusa)

References
  • Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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